Volunteer Coordinator - Hospice jobs in Chicago, IL

JourneyCare is the largest provider of supportive, palliative and hospice care in Illinois. JourneyCare serves patients and their families each day with an unmatched depth and breadth of expertise, experience, and services, providing exceptional care for each person, and support for those who love them, at every stage of the journey.

We are privileged to provide end-of-life care and are dedicated to doing “whatever it takes, when it matters most.” We are a caring organization whose first responsibility is to do the right thing in serving and caring for our patients. We value our team, treating them fairly and with respect while holding them accountable for performing their duties and providing exceptional patient care. We are committed to our staff, focusing on growth, innovation, and continued learning so that you can provide the best care to our patients and families.

HOURS: 40 hours a week. Monday-Friday. Occasional nights and weekends

TERRITORY: Chicago, IL

What We offer:

• Great culture and team atmosphere
• Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D, disability)
• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
• Generous time off accruals
• Paid holidays
• Mileage reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Merit Increases
• Employee Discount Programs

What You’ll Do:

• Develop and implement Volunteer Training Program.
• Recruit and train volunteers.
• Develop and maintain volunteer retention programs.
• Assures compliance with all regulatory issues related to volunteers.
• Develop programs that maximize the use of volunteers in both clinical and administrative services.
• Assumes other duties as developed by the Director of Operations
• Assists in the recruitment, training and development of all volunteer programs as needed.

Qualifications:

• Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and the ability to speak before groups with sensitivity and compassion.
• Significant group organizational experience.
• Volunteer experience desired, particular in recruitment, training, and supervision of volunteers.
• Knowledge of hospice.
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
• Demonstrates excellent observation, problem solving, verbal and written communications.
• Shows ability to organize and prioritize workload independently

TEXT 5054 to 847-416-8078 to APPLY!